...The discs were discharged by means of flexiblerods, and in their flight through the darkness presented theappearance of fiery dragons... 
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...The fastenings of the main entrance were decorated with dragons shooting out their tongues, and the bolt of the great door was fashioned like a raging hound...
L.W. King and H.R. Hall 「History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, And Assyria In The Light Of Recent Discovery」
...Associated with the Agnus Dei, Leo, Sagittarius, serpents,birds, dragons, and human figures, we have one perhaps bearing apastoral staff...
Dugald Butler and Herbert Story 「Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys」
...Next comebirds, dogs, dragons, vine-stems, and spirals embeddedin couches of colour; but, whatever itscharacter, always it is the letter that governs andoriginates the ornament...
John W. Bradley 「Illuminated Manuscripts」
...In the Indian Museum at Calcutta there is alarge slab of white marble bearing the figure of a human footsurrounded by two dragons...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
... “It would like them much; but an ye wot how dragons are esteemed, ye would not hold them blamable...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...Then said he to the king, "Command this pool to be drained, and at thebottom shall be found two dragons, great and huge, which now aresleeping, but which at night awake and fight and tear each other...
Unknown 「King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table」
...The king was amazed at these words, but commanded the pool to beforthwith drained; and surely at the bottom of it did they presentlydiscover the two dragons, fast asleep, as Merlin had declared...
Unknown 「King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table」
...Then those two dragons, one of which was white, the other red, rose upand came near one another, and began a sore fight, and cast forth firewith their breath...
Unknown 「King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table」
...In thepresent passage it is supposed to mean one of the stellar dragons, andhence the mythical dragon of eclipse...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
..." So there is some amount ofappropriateness to the watery dragons of the sky—Hydra andCetus—in these descriptions of Rahab, the dragon of Egypt, withoutthere being any direct reference...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...an allusion—quite secondary andindirect however—to the chief stellar dragons...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...They also seek to purge away all evil; they slay dragons,gorgons, devouring monsters, cleanse the foul places of earth,and one of them so wrestles with death as to win a victim from hisgrasp...
Henry Warren 「Recreations in Astronomy」
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